Healthful food for kids available at Summer BreakSpots

As Florida schools get out for the summer, more than one million students who rely on free and reduced-price meals will have to look elsewhere for food.

Earth Watch: Trash the Bag

For more information on "Trash the Bag" go here

Shelter dogs sleeping better, thanks to donation

Being in the county shelter is pretty stressful for dogs, even when they're sleeping.

Whatever Pops and Bowls brings sweet treats to Seminole Heights

Charley Belcher spent his Friday morning at Whatever Pops and Bowls in the Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa. There, he got to indulge in homemade gelato, waffles on a stick, and acai bowls. 

Stray cat population declines thanks to TNVR program

Free roaming cats: they live in neighborhoods all over the Bay Area, just trying to survive- and sometimes annoying their neighbors.

Cardboard Space Adventures invades MOSI

Charley headed to MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry) in Tampa to preview their latest interactive exhibit: Cardboard Space Adventures. 

Seaside Seabird Santuary educates and heals

Charley spent his Monday morning touring the Seaside Seabird Sanctuary in Indian Rocks Beach. 

Starkey Wilderness Park partially open after fires

Starkey Wilderness Park is partially back open to the public after being closed for safety concerns and to provide access to firefighters dealing with the recent wildfire there.

Earth Watch: i-Ride Sarasota

Temperatures are heating up and so is the traffic situation in Downtown Sarasota, but the city is offering up a green solution.

Consumer Reports lists best, worst sunscreens

Consumer Reports has released its annual report on the effectiveness of sunscreens, and as usual some brands performed well while others missed the mark.

83-year-old veteran receives diploma decades later

A Tampa Bay area war veteran will receive his high school diploma Friday, decades later. 

Urban Canning Company in St. Petersburg

Today on Charley's World, Charley visited Urban Canning Company in St. Petersburg, where they make one of a kind, hand crafted and naturally preserved foods such as jams, pickles, beer mustards, sriracha and sauerkraut.

GlutenAway, a gluten-free learning center in Clearwater

Today on Charley's World, we are going gluten free! FOX 13's Charley Belcher visited GlutenAway in Clearwater. 

Group helps disabled veteran clean up his home

Christine Zien-McCombs noticed a sad trend when she first began working for Hillsborough County Code Enforcement last year: a lot of the code violations she was citing were going to elderly veterans. She didn’t feel right about that.

Earth Watch: Planting native

"Without these plants and without gardens and habitats, we wouldn't have the amazing diversity that we have here in Florida," said Eco florist at the Florida Native Plant Nursery and Landscaping Annie Schiller.